Ian Pilcher via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> I've hit a roadblock while trying to generate a certificate for a VMware
> vSphere appliance.
> 
> The VMware "Certificate Management" tool doesn't allow one to upload a
> certificate and key.  Instead, one has to generate a CSR in the VMware
> GUI which then gets submitted to the CA (IPA in this case).
> 
> Unfortunately, the VMware tool refuses to generate a CSR that does not
> include an email address in its subject alternative names extension, and
> IPA refuses to issue a host or service certificate that includes an
> email address.
> 
> Is it possible to create a certificate profile that will simply ignore
> the email address (i.e. not include it in the SAN of the issued
> certificate)?
> 

IPA doesn't allow a CSR that has a RFC822Name SAN for a non-user. This
validation happens before the CSR is submitted to the CA.

You'd have to modify code to drop this requirement.

rob
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